Oct 15, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated on October 31-November 2 of each year, is a celebration in honor to women, men and children who have passed away, this a tradition that has roots nearly 4000 years old. Dia de los muertos expresses the beauty and mystery...Sep 25, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
Have you ever eaten prickly pear?. If you have not, you should consider it next time you see them at the farmer’s market, prickly pear is a cactus with jointed stems and oval flattened segments, having barbed bristles and large pear-shaped, prickly fruits. This...Aug 24, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
What is an earthquake?, we all know is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and movement of large sections (tectonic plates) of the earth’s rocky outermost crust. The edges of the tectonic plates are marked by faults (or fractures). Most...Aug 13, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
It’s a warm Friday evening in Cloverdale, and some friends and I are brainstorming up a game plan for the night. In the distance the smell of BBQ beckons to me as it wafts through the house. We elect to head downtown and check out Friday Night Live for a change of...Aug 13, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
Take your first step and find your next one with us. Join us at Locals for a glass of wine to loosen your hips then we will head upstairs for a Bachata and Salsa dance class! Hector, a native of Mexico City, will be our amazing teacher. No experience necessary just...Jul 10, 2014 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
A little history about chocolate The History of chocolate begins in Mesoamerica there was evidence of chocolate beverage dating back to 1900 BC, the word chocolate comes from the Nahuatl xocolātl which means “bitter water “and entered the English language from...